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GLEE, BOARDWALK EMPIRE Among 44th NAACP Image Awards Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go On), and Zendaya (Shake It Up!) announced the categories and nominees.

MODERN FAMILY, HOMELAND, BOARDWALK EMPIRE Among 2012 SAG Awards Nominations; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


Nominees for the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding performances in 2012 in five film and eight primetime television categories as well as the SAG Awards honors for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood.

LES MIS, LINCOLN & SILVER LININGS Lead 2012 SAG Awards Nominations; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


Nominees for the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding performances in 2012 in five film and eight primetime television categories as well as the SAG Awards honors for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood.

ABC Leads NAACP's 2013 Image Award Nominations
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 11, 2012


The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go On), and Zendaya (Shake It Up!) announced the categories and nominees.

DOWNTON ABBEY Season 3 Among PBS's Winter/Spring 2013 Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2012


The Crawley family's fate hangs in the balance when MASTERPIECE CLASSIC "Downton Abbey, Season 3" returns in January.

Neil Patrick Harris, Whoopi Goldberg, Lea Salonga and More Set for Epcot Candlelight Processional, Now thru Dec 30
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2012


From today, November 23rd, through December 30th, 2012, Disney's Epcot theme park will host a nightly Candlelight Processional at the American Gardens Theatre as part of Holidays Around The World. The event retells the 'story of Christmas' with celebrity narrators and accompaniment by a 50-piece orchestra and a mass choir.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's PRIVATE PRACTICE on ABC
by - Oct 30, 2012


On tonight's episode of ABC's PRIVATE PRACTICE titled 'The Next Episode,' a reality show centered around Sam sheds some light on issues in his colleagues' personal lives. Get a sneak peek below!

Photo Flash: First Look at PRIVATE PRACTICE's Episode 'The Next Episode,' 10/30
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 18, 2012


BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at PRIVATE PRACTICE's upcoming episode, 'The Next Episode,' set to air on Oct. 30!

Arena Stage to Present PULLMAN PORTER BLUES, Starring E. Faye Butler, This November
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 18, 2012


Following its celebrated opening at Seattle Repertory Theatre, Pullman Porter Blues travels across the country to sweep D.C. audiences along for a ride in its world-premiere co-production at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. Inspired by her grandfather's work on the postal trains, playwright Cheryl L. West, whose work at Arena Stage includes Jar the Floor and Play On!, returns with the tale of three Pullman train porters whose journey is underscored by Midwest blues songs, including "Sweet Home Chicago" and "This Train." Directed by Lisa Peterson (Arena's The Rainmaker and The Quality of Life), Pullman Porter Blues runs November 23, 2012 - January 6, 2013 in the Kreeger Theater.

Lifetime's STEEL MAGNOLIAS Blossoms into Big Ratings; 3rd Most-Watched Show for Network
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 8, 2012


The Lifetime Original Movie Steel Magnolias, a television adaptation of the iconic play and 1989 film, reached new heights for the network, averaging 6.5 million Total Viewers in its world premiere last night, becoming Lifetime's third most-watched original telecast ever -- posting its best delivery since 2006 (Life is Not a Fairy Tale: The Fantasia Barrino Story) -- and the number one cable movie among Total Viewers since 2007 (excluding miniseries).

Tony Shalhoub, Roberta Reardon & More to Attend 2012 HOLA Awards Tonight, 10/8
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2012


Attending the 13th Annual Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) Awards presented by Delta Air Lines tonight, October 8, 2012 will be SAG-AFTRA elected leadership reps that include national SAG-AFTRA Co- President, Roberta Reardon and national SAG-AFTRA Co-Treasurer and Co-Secretary, Amy Aquino. Also joining the celebration will be Tony Plana, Tony Shalhoub, Brooke Adams and CNN's Jane Vélez-Mitchell. A special tribute to the late Lupe Ontiveros will be given by Latin Heat Editor and co-host of 'HOLA L.A.' Bel Hernández. Odalys Molina and Jorge Ramos will serve as the Masters of Ceremonies of this year's HOLA Awards.

Lifetime's Original Movie STEEL MAGNOLIAS Debuts Tonight, 10/7
by TV News Desk - Oct 7, 2012


The world-premiere of the highly anticipated Lifetime Original Movie Event, STEEL MAGNOLIAS, is set to debut tonight, October 7 at 9pm ET/PT on Lifetime.

Keke Palmer Stars in Lifetime's ABDUCTED: THE CARLINA WHITE STORY, Premiering 10/6
by TV News Desk - Oct 6, 2012


The original movie ABDUCTED: THE CARLINA WHITE STORY, starring Aunjanue Ellis (The Help), Keke Palmer (True Jackson, VP), and Emmy(R) Award winner Sherri Shepherd (The View), will make its world premiere tonight, October 6, at 8 pm ET/PT on Lifetime.

VIDEO: Cast of Lifetime's STEEL MAGNOLIAS Visit 'The View'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 4, 2012


The cast of Lifetime's upcoming remake of STEEL MAGNOLIAS, including Tony Award-winner Phylicia Rashad, Tony nominee Condola Rashad, Oscar nominees Queen Latifah and Alfre Woodard, and Grammy Award winner Jill Scott appeared on ABC's 'The View' yesterday. The actresses spoke about how the idea of an all-black remake of the classic film came to fruition. Check out their appearance below!

Cast of Lifetime's STEEL MAGNOLIAS to Guest on ABC's THE VIEW, 10/3
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 28, 2012


Cast members Queen Latifah, Phylicia Rashad, Jill Scott, Alfre Woodard, Adepero Oduye and Condola Rashad of the highly anticipated Lifetime original movie STEEL MAGNOLIAS will appear on ABC's daytime talk show THE VIEW on Wednesday, October 3. The movie is set to debut on Lifetime Sunday, October 7 at 9pm ET/PT.

Queen Latifah, Ethan Hawke and More Visit THE VIEW, 10/1-5
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 27, 2012


ABC's Emmy® Award-winning talk show, "The View," continues its "Sweet 16" season with another exciting lineup of guests OCTOBER 1-5 (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET), including Queen Latifah and the cast of the new Lifetime movie, "Steel Magnolias"; actor Ethan Hawke, who'll discuss his new play, "Ivanov," and the film "Sinister"; and Jenny McCarthy, actress and author of the new book, Bad Habits. Amy Brenneman of ABC's "Private Practice and Jamie Gertz from ABC's new sitcom "The Neighbors" are the featured guests, OCTOBER 1.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - New Clip from Lifetime's New STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Robert Diamond - Sep 20, 2012


The world premiere of the highly anticipated Lifetime Original Movie Event, STEEL MAGNOLIAS, is set to debut Sunday, October 7 at 9pm ET/PT on Lifetime. Check out a new clip from the film below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - New Clip from Lifetime's STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Stage Tube - Sep 19, 2012


The world premiere of the highly anticipated Lifetime Original Movie Event, STEEL MAGNOLIAS, is set to debut Sunday, October 7 at 9pm ET/PT on Lifetime. Check out a new clip from the film below!

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